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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92.63, 127.68 and 77.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92.63, 127.68 and 77.06 is: 106.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92.63 : 127.68 = 77.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92.63/127.68 = 77.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92.63x = 127.68 × 77.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92.63x = 9,839.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,839.02/92.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106.22

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